Mathematical Physics category: 1075 books
Scalar Boson Decays to Tau Leptons
in the Standard Model and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
This thesis presents a study of the scalar sector in the standard model (SM), as well as various searches for an extended scalar sector in theories beyond the SM (BSM). The first part of the thesis details the search for an SM Higgs boson decaying to taus, and produced by gluon fusion, vector boson...
The Augmented Spherical Wave Method
A Comprehensive Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
The Augmented Spherical Wave (ASW) method is one of the most powerful approaches to handle the requirements of finite basis sets in DFT calculations. It is particularly suited for the calculation of the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of solid-state materials. Recent developments allow...
Correlated Random Systems: Five Different Methods
CIRM Jean-MorletChair, Spring 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
This volume presents five different methods recently developed to tackle the large scale behavior of highly correlated random systems, such as spin glasses, random polymers, local times and loop soups and random matrices. These methods, presented in a series of lectures delivered within the Jean-Morlet initiative...
The Nonlinear Workbook
Chaos, Fractals, Cellular Automata, Genetic Algorithms, Gene Expression Programming, Support Vector Machine, Wavelets, Hidden Markov Models, Fuzzy Logic with C++, Java and SymbolicC++ Programs
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
The Nonlinear Workbook provides a comprehensive treatment of all the techniques in nonlinear dynamics together with C++, Java and SymbolicC++ implementations. The book not only covers the theoretical aspects of the topics but also provides the practical tools. To understand the material, more than...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
There have been many significant advances in time-dependent density functional theory over recent years, both in enlightening the fundamental theoretical basis of the theory, as well as in computational algorithms and applications. This book, as successor to the highly successful volume Time-Dependent...
by Joel Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Classical field theory, which concerns the generation and interaction of fields, is a logical precursor to quantum field theory, and can be used to describe phenomena such as gravity and electromagnetism. Written for advanced undergraduates, and appropriate for graduate level classes, this book provides...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
This book offers a unified perspective on the study of complex systems for scholars of various disciplines, including mathematics, physics, computer science, biology, economics and social science. The contributions, written by leading scientists, cover a broad set of topics, including new approaches...
by Yuming Qin, Zhiyong Ma
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
This book presents recent findings on the global existence, the uniqueness and the large-time behavior of global solutions of thermo(vis)coelastic systems and related models arising in physics, mechanics and materials science such as thermoviscoelastic systems, thermoelastic systems of types II and...
Unifying Concepts in Granular Media and Glasses
From the Statistical Mechanics of Granular Media to the Theory of Jamming
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2004
Deep connections are emerging in the physics of non-thermal systems,such as granular media, and other "complex systems" such as glass formers, spin glasses, colloids or gels. This book discusses the unifying physical theories, developed in recent years, for the description of these systems....
Topics in Theoretical and Computational Nanoscience
From Controlling Light at the Nanoscale to Calculating Quantum Effects with Classical Electrodynamics
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2011
Interest in structures with nanometer-length features has significantly increased as experimental techniques for their fabrication have become possible. The study of phenomena in this area is termed nanoscience, and is a research focus of chemists, pure and applied physics, electrical engineers, and...
Niels Bohr, 1913-2013
Poincaré Seminar 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016
This fourteenth volume in the Poincaré Seminar Series is devoted to Niels Bohr, his foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory and their continuing importance today. This book contains the following chapters: - Tomas Bohr, Keeping Things Open; - Olivier Darrigol,...
Order, Disorder and Criticality
Advanced Problems of Phase Transition TheoryVolume 5
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This book is the fifth volume of papers on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, the first four volumes appeared in 2004, 2007, 2012, and 2015. It aims to compile reviews in those aspects of criticality and related subjects that are of current interest. The seven chapters...
Differential Geometry for Physicists and Mathematicians
Moving Frames and Differential Forms: From Euclid Past Riemann
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
This is a book that the author wishes had been available to him when he was student. It reflects his interest in knowing (like expert mathematicians) the most relevant mathematics for theoretical physics, but in the style of physicists. This means that one is not facing the study of a collection of...
Exotic Properties of Carbon Nanomatter
Advances in Physics and Chemistry
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2015
This title reports the state-of-the-art advancements in modeling and characterization of fundamental and the recently designed carbon based nanocomposites (graphenes, fullerenes, polymers, crystals and allotropic forms).
Written by leading experts in the field, the book explores the quantification,...